CMC chief Lord Cruddas in £40m raid on broker Winterflood
Lord Cruddas, the former Conservative Party treasurer, is plotting a £40m raid on Winterflood, one of the City's best-known broking franchises, as its parent reels from the crisis engulfing the motor finance sector.
View Full Story18-Apr-2025 - Source: Sky News
CMC chief Lord Cruddas in £40m raid on broker Winterflood
Lord Cruddas, the former Conservative Party treasurer, is plotting a £40m raid on Winterflood, one of the City's best-known broking franchises, as its parent reels from the crisis engulfing the motor finance sector.
View Full Story18-Apr-2025 - Source: Sky News
US lays out plans to hit Chinese ships with port fees
The charges will start in 180 days and rise in the coming years.
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Google has illegal advertising monopoly, judge rules
It is the second major case Google has lost in a year, after it was found to have a monopoly on online search.
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Why have gold prices hit record highs?
Gold has been reaching record highs of late, with the price of spot gold hitting $3,357.40 (£2,532) per ounce for the first time ever on Wednesday.
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No global recession despite US tariffs, says IMF
The international economic group predicts "notable markdowns, but not recession".
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UK ban on EU cheese and meat: What it means for you
The temporary measure by the government is aimed at stopping the spread of foot and mouth disease.
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Predators eye bargain deal for struggling discount retailer Poundland
The owner of Bensons for Beds is among a pack of suitors circling Poundland, the struggling discount retailer.
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Sainsburys profits top £1bn after closing all cafes and cutting 3,000 jobs
Annual profits at the UK's second biggest supermarket, Sainsbury's, have reached £1bn.
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Watch: BBC joins retirees aboard China's 'silver trains' that aim to boost economy
China is encouraging it's retirees to spend their savings on fun initiatives to help boost its economy, as the country's trade war with the US rages on.
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Gold hits new record over US-China trade war fears
Prices rose after the US Fed's chair warned tariffs could hit economic growth and fuel inflation.
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Shein and Temu warn tariffs will push up prices in US
The firms said operating expenses have risen "due to recent changes in global trade rules and tariffs".
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Gold hits fresh record high over trade war fears
It comes after the head of US central bank said Trump's tariff policies are likely to mean slower growth and higher prices.
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Why China curbing rare earth exports is a huge blow to the US
As the trade war continues to escalate, China has hit back at Trump by suspending exports of rare earth minerals.
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'Getting Instagram to fix my account was almost traumatising'
Small businesses say Meta is not helping them recover their hacked Instagram and Facebook accounts.
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Tariffs will hit US economy and raise prices, says Fed boss
Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, said Donald Trump's new import taxes were larger than expected.
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UK bans EU cheese and meat imports to prevent disease spreading
People coming into Great Britain can no longer bring cured meats or cheese from the EU following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
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Spotify 'back and functioning normally' after global outage
Downdetector, which tracks platforms, showed more than 20,000 people reported Spotify was not working on Wednesday.
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Post Office auditor under investigation
Post Office auditor and big four accounting firm EY is being investigated by the industry's regulator.
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Nvidia shares plunge amid $5.5bn hit over export rules to China
The chip manufacturing giant will require licences to export its H20 AI chip to China.
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